Industry
The OEMs in Russia have made a total profit of 55 billion rubles in 2011
Auto Business Info – The automotive manufacturers and distributors in Russia have made a total profit of 54.7 billion rubles in 2011. Toyota Motor occupies the top spot in the
Several foreign component manufacturers are planning to make new investments in Ulyanovsk
Auto Business Info – The Governor of Ulyanovsk Region Sergei Morozov has announced that according to plans, the construction of 15 new factories will start in the region in 2013.
Daimler will supply Kamaz with 7000 engines annually
RBK – Kamaz will start using Daimler engines in order to upgrade to Euro-5 standard as from next year. The Kamaz vehicles equipped with Daimler engines will cost more than
Kamaz manufactured 4397 trucks in October 2012
RusAutoNews.Com – As announces by the company press office, Kamaz has manufactured 4397 trucks in October 2012. With the inclusion of the October figures, the total number of trucks manufactured
ZiL factory will manufacture Hyundai brand vehicles
Finmarket – ZiL factory established in Moscow has signed an assembly agreement with Hyundai last week. Accordingly, Hyundai LCVs will be manufactured in the factory from next year onwards. As
Dong Feng will assemble trucks at AMO ZiL in Moscow
RBK – Chinese manufacturer Dong Feng has made an agreement with AMO ZiL for the assembly of light tonnage trucks in Russia. According to news from RBK’s own sources, the
Toyota wants to establish an utilisation plant near Moscow
Auto Vesti – Moscow Regional Government has announced that the Japanese manufacturer Toyota has made them an offer, proposing the establishment of an utilisation plant near Moscow, for the purpose
282,000 cars have been manufactured in St Petersburg within the first 9 months
RusAutoNews.Com – The car factories established in St Petersburg have broken a new record. According to Auto-Dealer-SPb data, Toyota, GM, Nissan and Hyundai have manufactured a total number of 282,000
GM-Avtovaz is planning an investment of 6.2 billion rubles
Vedomosti – GM-Avtovaz affiliate: OOO JB Systems is preparing to establish a facility within the Tolyatti Special Economic Zone. The SEZ Observation Committee has approved the construction plan of the
Avtovaz will discontinue the production of Lada Samara in 2013
Avtosreda – After discontinuing the production of its classical models this year, Avtovaz will take Lada Samara off the production line in 2013. The relevant statement has been made by
